The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-11-16
CAROLlNNS GALA WEEK.
TIE GRAND GATHERING OF THE
PEOPLE FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT.

sInCo the surrender
The Annual Fair of the State Agricul
tural aud Mechanical Society commence
in Columbia on Tuesday the Sjh inst con.
tinuing four days. From the Daiy Record
of that city is taken the following account
Of what was done and what was there to
be seen:
First HnN.
Many persons were disappointed this
morning when The ran.dropS began to pat
ter down, and il was very generally thought
that the shower would continue during lh"
day. But not SO. The rain held up aud
the weather was Just the proper tcmpcra.
turc.
The Fair was well attended today. and
everything on the grounds wears Il gay aud
lively appearance The beauty and intClli
%cnCc OF the State are pretty well repre-
Scutcd though the crowd mas by no means
reached ;hc lloOd.tidc. The hotels and
boarding houses are rapidly tilIiug up 1t
is not South Carolina alone that has gath
cred "hcr beauty and her Chivalry' here
but several other States have contributed
their quotas TO swell the tide OF humanity
tHat is nov Crowdng the Fair grounds aud
sweeping through our streets. This is
always Il
GALA WEEK IN COLUMBIA
aud her citizens usually give themselves MP
to the social and business demands OF The
occasion Friends who have nj met since
the last Fair meet now and the social ties
between the various sections Of the : ate
are renewed and Strengthened Sal hearts
nIc mutt y 'u' "uI answering H'i'I'S HIh'
I n'rn,y u l"rc on Wl!cn 'nc ,."'lo OF ,lrG
",,u h sot'p nus Sc' '"' 'i'"y ""''N """
gloomy day
In the household department ,h,r, !,
probably the finest displnv ibn, has ever
been made Candle, nr MI kinds nome
grnnatcs. applcS. rciChys nuts. c,tron
,uinccs. brandy peaches: preserves Of all
kinds; r0dinls and native wines; pickles.
sweet and sour; catsup, pound. ruii.
Jelly and rose cakes: Guernsey aud Jersey
butter; lima beans, tomatoes bell peppers,
&c. &c.
"''''0''' N",'
IN lh'S ucl"t'lhcn' 'hc HiSpmy j. a h"'t
Die one hos'Gig' crazy 'iu'is' rus car
pets lacGs sh"wlS, embroidered Slippers,
h"'uNc'chIc'S' c'c'
mn ''' Wv ''''
meets for or ,hr finn ON - ] MIN, Th"rn hen arc
come vrrv r,,oL Ln,sn,nrn and MN L,i,,,
como vrry tinr ,,,rr,s v,i,h ,h"m
SIR Cu pr,,ipuiu of Nrw .Yr,l. Inns
"pnt Shccdy" and "Ouccr E>,hcr
"Nitty Erown" opd ,IIi,,m Wood, arr
tbc nronoriv or Hiram WrnI. ~ \u,n,.r,
G " IIrioht mr I.nui.vjl,r ijI Nm,
"Ninnsti by Nirgjl Carrie \ " hy C.,u.
crcssman lie bting, several tro,Icrs
"Winfcld RolCh' and "Gau,cr. and ,cy
cral naccrs, Emma ii " and Dyer Clap
pcrton
j. c. Hunter of tuinn, brings Pal
. al.
Owen DAILY, OF Columbia. has Estates
burg, ""Crown iircc and Aaron iiurN w
j. u Morrow, OF Washington, brings
the bay mare Annie
Josh Billings is entered hy Mr IIu,kc
Boswell is the hrN" of Dan Brown, Of
washington
oro Lcrr Tnr Whit"kSSr 4 ''t Hrrry ""' ''''
g. & vnn Meier of IinwIir1 Green XIV
Inns "FrcIdie ! "IIulmCni .Blly
Tompkins The slick" and "Nrrir Fern
W r Bircb 0lSaynnnoh enter, "Rirh
erdoon."
j. H. iIrckicy of Louisville, lc,n his
reputation on Agnes hy"Wutcr witch
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The }amhcrE Base l5aI! CiuD arrived -,
the city las nlght nno arc qUa'tcicd h' tir
jerome. Mr. D. +. f'Ik Is Tue genial
manager n,,
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nrncccdcd 10 fin, ,,ro,iuds to iry i.surs
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roth,r 1,nluc will he playcd tomorrow
morning
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